An Act Changing the Name of Highway 54 in the Province of Rizal to Epifanio De Los Santos Avenue in Honor of Don Epifanio De Los Santos, a Filipino Scholar, Jurist and Historian
Year:
1959
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
April 7, 1959
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This Act changes the name of Highway 54 in the Province of Rizal to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue in honor of Don Epifanio de los Santos, a prominent Filipino scholar, jurist, and historian. The law aims to recognize the contributions of Don Epifanio to Philippine history and scholarship.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 2140
An Act Changing the Name of Highway 54 in the Province of Rizal to Epifanio De Los Santos Avenue in Honor of Don Epifanio De Los Santos, a Filipino Scholar, Jurist and Historian
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1. The name of Highway 54 in the Province of Rizal is changed to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue in honor of Don Epifanio de los Santos, a son of said province and the foremost Filipino scholar, jurist and historian of his time.
Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: April 7, 1959.
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